Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Eindhoven travel guide

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You're Going to Love Eindhoven

With a population of 209.620, Eindhoven is the largest city in Noord-Brabant, Netherlands by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Eindhoven has to offer.

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When to visit Eindhoven

Eindhoven in January
Estimated hotel price
$112
1 night at 3-star hotel
Eindhoven in January
Estimated hotel price
$112
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Eindhoven in July, when the average temperature is 62.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 71.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 32 °F, with an average temperature of 35.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 2.8″. In contrast, April is usually the driest month of the year in Eindhoven, with an average rainfall of 1.2″.

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How to Get to Eindhoven

Plane

When flying to Eindhoven, you’ll arrive at Eindhoven Airport (EIN), which is located 7 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Eindhoven from the United States departs from New York and takes around 7h 05m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Eindhoven, followed by Train. The train journey from Eindhoven to Brussels takes 1h 37m and costs around $33 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about $30 for a 3h 25m trip. Located 0.3 km from the city center, Eindhoven Centraal is the busiest station in Eindhoven. Another popular train station is Eindhoven Beukenlaan, located 1.8 km from the center.

Car

Another option to get to Eindhoven is to pick up a car rental from Amsterdam, which is about 111 km from Eindhoven. You’ll find branches of Budget and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Amsterdam.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Eindhoven, including FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and STUDENT AGENCY. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Eindhoven takes 105 km and will cost you around $11. From Eindhoven, the ticket costs about $17 for a journey of 137 km. The most popular bus station is Eindhoven Evoluon, located 2.4 km from downtown Eindhoven. Eindhoven Zernikestraat is also a commonly used station, and is 0.7 km from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Eindhoven, you’ll arrive at Eindhoven Airport (EIN), which is located 7 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Eindhoven from the United States departs from New York and takes around 7h 05m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Eindhoven, followed by Train. The train journey from Eindhoven to Brussels takes 1h 37m and costs around $33 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about $30 for a 3h 25m trip. Located 0.3 km from the city center, Eindhoven Centraal is the busiest station in Eindhoven. Another popular train station is Eindhoven Beukenlaan, located 1.8 km from the center.

Car

Another option to get to Eindhoven is to pick up a car rental from Amsterdam, which is about 111 km from Eindhoven. You’ll find branches of Budget and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Amsterdam.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Eindhoven, including FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and STUDENT AGENCY. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Eindhoven takes 105 km and will cost you around $11. From Eindhoven, the ticket costs about $17 for a journey of 137 km. The most popular bus station is Eindhoven Evoluon, located 2.4 km from downtown Eindhoven. Eindhoven Zernikestraat is also a commonly used station, and is 0.7 km from the city center.

Airports near Eindhoven

Airlines serving Eindhoven

KLM
Good (1,410 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,562 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,004 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,508 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,037 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,781 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,012 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,007 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,661 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,405 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,486 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (864 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,429 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,288 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,570 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,056 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,335 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,135 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,260 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,393 reviews)
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Where to stay in Eindhoven

Average rates range from around $111 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $126 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Eindhoven

Most booked hotels in Eindhoven

Boutique Hotel Bed&Bos
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1124 reviews)
$149+
Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 3754 reviews)
$110+
Holiday Inn Eindhoven Centre
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 3582 reviews)
$108+
Crown Hotel Eindhoven
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 4465 reviews)
$106+
NH Eindhoven Conference Centre Koningshof
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 2976 reviews)
$96+
Tulip Inn Eindhoven Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8, 7140 reviews)
$94+

Renting a car in Eindhoven

Renting a car in Eindhoven costs $65 per day, on average, or $259 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 17% more expensive than at Amsterdam Schiphol.

Expect to pay $8.97 per gallon in Eindhoven (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $107.66 and $143.54. The most frequently booked car type in Eindhoven is Economy (Opel Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Fiat 500 or similar) are, on average, 56% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Eindhoven costs $65 per day, on average, or $259 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 17% more expensive than at Amsterdam Schiphol.

Expect to pay $8.97 per gallon in Eindhoven (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $107.66 and $143.54. The most frequently booked car type in Eindhoven is Economy (Opel Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Fiat 500 or similar) are, on average, 56% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.